$22,515
Queen Anne Cherry Tray-top Tea Table, Connecticut, c. 1740-60, the rectangular top with applied molded edge, on conformingly shaped apron joining cabriole legs on pad feet, old refinish, (minor imperfections), ht. 26 1/2, wd. 26 1/4, dp. 19 1/4 in. Literature: "100 Important American Antiques: Acquired from Notable Collections by Israel Sack," auction catalogue, published by the American Arts Association, Andersen Galleries, Inc., New York, 1932, lot 76, p. 105, illustrated. Provenance: Purchased from the sale above by Ruth Welles Worthen, New Haven, Connecticut, for $275. four corner glueblocks on underside are replaced, top with shrinkage cracks and minor staining, skirt with shrinkage crack from top to bottom diagonally, but stable.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-02-15